Women and Hollywood is marking its fifteenth anniversary with an inaugural awards season occasion: Celebrating Creatives within the Industry, happening on Friday, January 13, 2023 on the CAA Screening Room in Beverly Hills. Celebrating Creatives within the Industry was created to spotlight and have a good time girls filmmakers who’ve exhibited extraordinary work over the previous yr.
The occasion will embrace a panel dialogue on the challenges and alternatives going through filmmakers at this time, that includes administrators of among the finest movies of the awards season. Moderated by Rebecca Keegan, Senior Film Editor at The Hollywood Reporter, the panel will embrace Kathlyn Horan, director of “The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile”(Sony Pictures Classics); Sanaa Lathan, director/actress of “On the Come Up” (Paramount+); Maria Schrader, director of “She Said” ((*15*) Pictures); and Domee Shi, director and author of “Turning Red” (Disney/Pixar).
“Over the last 15 years, Women and Hollywood has been amplifying the voices of women creatives,” stated Melissa Silverstein, Founder of Women and Hollywood. “It has been heartening to see a recent shift in the industry, but we still have far to go particularly for women of color. Storytellers matter. Different kinds of stories matter. I am grateful that we are able to celebrate some of the best stories and storytellers of the year.”
The occasion is sponsored by Ruth Harnisch/The Harnisch Foundation. Event companions embrace United Talent Agency, Paramount+, (*15*) Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics, and Disney/Pixar.
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